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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,110.10, 25,636.35 and 14,633.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,110.10, 25,636.35 and 14,633.30 is: 21,925.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,110.10 : 25,636.35 = 14,633.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,110.10/25,636.35 = 14,633.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,110.10x = 25,636.35 × 14,633.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,110.10x = 375,144,400.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,144,400.46/17,110.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,925.32

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